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Winches are used in various industries for a whole range of applications. One such industry that they’re often used in is the transport industry – not just for one mode of transport specifically, but various modes of transport. We’ll explore their various uses in the transport industry in further detail in this article, looking at…
When it comes to any industrial or commercial lifting application, safety should be at the core of your site. When operating winches, hoists and any other lifting equipment, safety is essential. Without proper training and care, your project, site, employees and visitors are all at risk. Our article is here to dive into some of…
Incredibly important for a variety of boating vessels, anchors come in a wide range of shapes and sizes. Often, this can make it challenging for those who own boats to know which anchor might be suitable for them. In this guide from Atlas Winch Hire & Hoist Services, you can learn about the most popular…
Filled with jargon and confusing terms, it can be challenging for boating beginners to understand and use the complicated terminology that is relevant to boats. In this article, we’ll name and explain some of the most bizarre nautical terms found in use today, helping you to become a sea-worthy expert! Sponson Attached to the site…
If you work in construction, engineering or any field that requires heavy lifting, the environmental impact of your equipment choices may well be something you’re considering more and more. One question it’s worth asking yourself is whether to hire or buy winch equipment. While owning machinery might seem like the best option for long-term projects,…
Working on a construction project of any kind requires plenty of planning, but this is especially true if you’re going to be based in a remote location. While winch equipment and hoists are often indispensable for lifting, pulling and positioning heavy loads, getting these heavy pieces of machinery to a remote site and checking that…
Winches and hoists are essential parts of any construction project, providing durable strength and lifting power. For large scale projects and heavy duty construction, air winches and electric winches are viable options. Our article is here to dive into the key differences between air and electric winches, so that you can make an informed decision…
Winches and hoist equipment are typically used for construction sites and other similar applications, but that’s not all they’re good for. Large-scale events are an industry that rely on durable winches and sturdy hoist equipment to keep their operations running. Concerts, outdoor events, festivals and other large scale events need winches and hoists to help…
As winter approaches, the challenges faced by industries reliant on lifting and hoisting equipment intensify. Whether you work on a construction site or in a marine environment, you’ll know all too well that winches play a big role in helping you get the job done, regardless of the weather. However, this can’t happen if your…
Winches. Where would we be without them, eh? Certainly not where we are in society now! Winches big and small are used in various industries and for various tasks, from vehicle recovery to maritime operations. Whether you realise it or not, winches are actually extremely prevalent in everyday life, but how much of what you…